Upcoming Events
Diverse and Discrepant Non-O157 STEC: Data, Differences and Discernment
August 1, 2011
Milwaukee, WI, USA
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Are We Forgetting About the Gram Positives? From Pathogens to Spoilage
August 1, 2011
Milwaukee, WI, USA
This symposium examined new scientific information regarding this diverse group of spore-forming bacteria and their role in food safety and food spoilage. Lactic acid bacteria and their role in food spoilage were also discussed.
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International Association for Food Protection Annual Meeting
July 31, 2011 – August 3, 2011
Milwaukee, WI, USA
For more information, visit the IAFP Annual Meeting Website.
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2011 Food and Nutrition Safety Program Mid-Year Meeting
July 12, 2011
Washington, DC, USA
The 2011 FNSP Mid-Year Meeting was held on July 12, 2011.
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2012 Food, Nutrition & Safety Program and Mid-Year Meeting
July 11, 2011
Washington, DC, USA
The IAFNS Food, Nutrition and Safety Program (FNSP) was held in Washington, DC, and combined presentations on topics of current interest with reports on the progress of new and ongoing projects since the annual meeting in January.
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Past Events
2023 SOT Annual Meeting and ToxExpo
March 19, 2023 – March 23, 2023
Nashville, TN
IAFNS funded research will be presented at the 2023 Society of Toxicology Annual Meeting and ToxExpo will take place March 19–23, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee.
Live Microbe Data and How to Submit to the Global Branded Food Products Database
February 27, 2023
Virtual, Event
Food manufacturers can now include information on the amount of beneficial live microbes present in food products, specify the level (low, medium or high) of microbes and optionally indicate the microbe species. These data will support research on associations between beneficial live dietary microbes and health when linked to biomarkers of health and data on health outcomes.
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Roundtable on Sustainable Food Packaging
February 22, 2023
Virtual, Event
The Institute for the Advancement of Food and Nutrition Sciences (IAFNS) is hosting a virtual roundtable on sustainable food packaging.
This event will bring together stakeholders from food companies, retailers, manufacturers, academic institutions, and government regulators to share sustainability initiatives and goals.
Food Policy Impact 2023
February 7, 2023 – February 8, 2023
Washington, DC
Food Policy Impact is sponsored by the D.C. Section of the Institute of Food Technologists and in partnership with ASN.
The Value of Live Dietary Microbes: Probiotics, Fermented Foods, and Beyond
January 25, 2023
Virtual, Event
This webinar is an IAFNS, Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (AND) and American Society for Nutrition collaboration. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is an accredited CPE provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) and CDR Credentialed Practitioners will receive 1.0 CPEU for completion of either the live or recorded viewing of the webinar.
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